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so he became the president throughout -- even talking about iraq, taking our troops out of iraq. he was given a glide path in iraq, but he pulled the troops out. brags about the fact that troops are out. gives a definite date for getting out in afghanistan. what he is doing is telling their allies they can't trust us and also telling others that the u.s. is not a reliable ally. and the fact that you would have the prime minister of israel on this show explaining his relationship with the president of the united states -- we have never had a such a disconnect between the israeli prime minister and the president. >> the prime minister of israel did not describe that as a snub. >> i'm saying it. >> it's ridiculous. the president has been consistent. he's been steady. and he set real progress and policy wins in the middle east. this is a seriously deeply rooted phenomenon, the arab spring, that will be unfolding for a long time. the last thing we need is to start making quick emotionally charged decisions. we need consistent steady leadership like the president has shown. >> there is
so he became the president throughout -- even talking about iraq, taking our troops out of iraq. he was given a glide path in iraq, but he pulled the troops out. brags about the fact that troops are out. gives a definite date for getting out in afghanistan. what he is doing is telling their allies they can't trust us and also telling others that the u.s. is not a reliable ally. and the fact that you would have the prime minister of israel on this show explaining his relationship with the...
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the war in iraq. the feet for the democratic nomination in which barack obama prevailed over hillary clinton. this first obama term in office. as a reminder that many of the issues our country faces today were with us then. take a look at how our very first show began. a blank check. president bush wants a double barrel of power to go after iraq. the doctrine too brazen? were we warned? and the details on what the c.i.a. and the f.b.i. knew about a possible attack on the world trade center before 9-11:who will take the heat? clinton, bush? or the spies who couldn't see straight? the sounds of the democrats. tom daschle calls the bush economy atrorks but has no democratic alternative. unable to challenge the president's war or his tax cuts, are the democrats afraid to fight for anything? we were debating invasion of iraq back then. the panel on that first show, david brooks, then of the whitley standard and the new republics, michelle cotto. i asked about the advice george w. bush was getting from some
the war in iraq. the feet for the democratic nomination in which barack obama prevailed over hillary clinton. this first obama term in office. as a reminder that many of the issues our country faces today were with us then. take a look at how our very first show began. a blank check. president bush wants a double barrel of power to go after iraq. the doctrine too brazen? were we warned? and the details on what the c.i.a. and the f.b.i. knew about a possible attack on the world trade center...
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. >> reporter: multiple tours in iraq and afghanistan. >> he had the arms of a healer and warrior. earning the distinction as a certified medic. >> reporter: sean smith, serving in the air force and then the foreign service. >> he knew the perils of this calling. >> reporter: they loved service and enjoyed adventure, none more than the one-time peace corp volunteer who became the ambassador to a war-torn nation. chris steven's sister spoke about him. >> he spoke about the security but really didn't make a deal of it. he more spoke of how much he enjoyed, you know, the work he was doing. >> he was known not only for his courage, but for his smile. goofy, but contagious, with the california cool. >> reporter: she vowed not to retreat. >> so we will face the future undaunted. >> greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. the flag they served under now carries them home. >> reporter: the president and hillary clinton in a rare public glimpse of shared emotions. today, u.s. officials said there was no prior intelligence about the attack in libya. to
. >> reporter: multiple tours in iraq and afghanistan. >> he had the arms of a healer and warrior. earning the distinction as a certified medic. >> reporter: sean smith, serving in the air force and then the foreign service. >> he knew the perils of this calling. >> reporter: they loved service and enjoyed adventure, none more than the one-time peace corp volunteer who became the ambassador to a war-torn nation. chris steven's sister spoke about him. >> he...
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also context to that but with all the huge revelation that came off that with the gun award i read the iraq war logs on the diplomatic cables to towards the end of the year twenty two and we saw the cooperation with the mainstream media we cooperated with almost one hundred media organization all over the world and it was a corporation. and had massive pre-sold so many thousands even if not tens of thousands of headlines and stories which made a difference it made a difference in the arab world it had a cuttle into effect in tunisia and egypt we all know that do you think that more whistleblowers are going to be hesitant on dealing with wiki leaks and julian assange right now now that the u.s. has officially declared. him and the organization as an enemy of the state it is quite possible that it will impact and to tour in some manner that is the obviously what is the into the intention of the obama administration it is to deter people from not just cooperating with we can loose but the mainstream media as will so this is a very serious question for the mainstream media which has to wake up
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and lebanon is of course vulnerable to this type of sectarian conflict but so was jordan and so is iraq and we are seeing the same effect also taking place so it's. the whole region and if there is if it continues and of course if the money and the weapons continue to be poured into syria it will of course continue for a certain extent. no government can stop two or three people and car bombs does continue the tensions will increase but they may explode outside in fact i think in many cases. at this stage it's the states outside that are more vulnerable the neighbors of syria could be said to be more vulnerable than syria itself to call for gratian and civil war israel remains a surprisingly untouched it would seem at least honest on the surface by the rise of radical islam do you expect that to continue and how do you see this playing out i think at the moment it's quite crude but the palestinian issue is almost obscured hardly even on the agenda. but of course i don't believe that this will persist i believe that the palestinian issue has been so crucial to the self identity of so man
and lebanon is of course vulnerable to this type of sectarian conflict but so was jordan and so is iraq and we are seeing the same effect also taking place so it's. the whole region and if there is if it continues and of course if the money and the weapons continue to be poured into syria it will of course continue for a certain extent. no government can stop two or three people and car bombs does continue the tensions will increase but they may explode outside in fact i think in many cases. at...
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and the president's inability to lead and iraq is dissolving, our relations with israel are at a tension point. he -- i'd like to see the president of the united states speak up once for the 20,000 people that are being massacred in syria. >> it sounds like you -- >> -- the essence of the american leadership in the region is very weak. i'm saying that the statement that was made about the statement that was made by the u.s. embassy was a very weak statement and an object proof of that is they withdrew that statement and changed it later on. they speak for the united states of america. >> let me play for you president obama's response to mitt romney on telemundo. >> i have observed that there's a tendency to shoot before you aim as i pointed out. and that as president, my obligation is to focus on security for our people and not having ideological arguments on a day when we are mourning the loss of outstanding, outstanding folks who have served our country very well. >> senator mccain, understanding that you do agree generally with what mitt romney said, did he miss the moment, did he mis
and the president's inability to lead and iraq is dissolving, our relations with israel are at a tension point. he -- i'd like to see the president of the united states speak up once for the 20,000 people that are being massacred in syria. >> it sounds like you -- >> -- the essence of the american leadership in the region is very weak. i'm saying that the statement that was made about the statement that was made by the u.s. embassy was a very weak statement and an object proof of...
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the work we have done in iraq. there were a number of projects that n.e.d. was involved in in iraq and the republican institute assisting the iraqis preparing for elections. i was working at the provincial reconstruction team level. we have voter education as one project. we instructed iraqi schoolchildren on the concept of human rights and the role of the elections in a democratic society for grades 1-12. we were doing work in this area. iraqis complained that some of our efforts in public health was not being sufficiently publicized to the iraqi public. >> we did not really deal too much with the situation in iraq. we were looking at it from a more global point of view. many of the things you're talking about are the kinds of projects that would come under this strategy now. iraq was a different situation. we were there at large numbers with large forces and could operate in a more direct way than we could generally speaking. >> also, i don't want in any way to deny the existence or belittle the importance of var
the work we have done in iraq. there were a number of projects that n.e.d. was involved in in iraq and the republican institute assisting the iraqis preparing for elections. i was working at the provincial reconstruction team level. we have voter education as one project. we instructed iraqi schoolchildren on the concept of human rights and the role of the elections in a democratic society for grades 1-12. we were doing work in this area. iraqis complained that some of our efforts in public...
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embassy to iraq and egypt in cairo protesters clashed with police the state department prices for bigger protests tomorrow following friday prayers. >>> will learn more about who is behind the assault on the u.s. consulate in libya elizabeth cook on who they are and how they infiltrated what was supposed to be a secret safe house. >>> a deputy minister said the attacks were organized a two- part operation by heavily-armed militants he said they may have been kept off to the location by the safe house by espy within the security force. >>> a radical islamic group is the leading suspect in the attack the name means " supporters of islamic law " officials described as offshoot of al qaeda. one of the attackers photographed at the scene. officials have made arrests. the fbi begins the investigation by interviewing the 30 american survivors who are now at a u.s. military base in germany. the attacker struck at 10:00 p.m. tuesday and were within the compound firing on the main building where ambassador christopher stephens information manager sean smith and a security officer had begun destroy
embassy to iraq and egypt in cairo protesters clashed with police the state department prices for bigger protests tomorrow following friday prayers. >>> will learn more about who is behind the assault on the u.s. consulate in libya elizabeth cook on who they are and how they infiltrated what was supposed to be a secret safe house. >>> a deputy minister said the attacks were organized a two- part operation by heavily-armed militants he said they may have been kept off to the...
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while brian was in iraq, his son was hit by a drunk driver. while returning home from his junior rotc training and he sustained severe brain injury and is severely disabled. in iraq, brian, who mentored younger soldiers, saved the life of up with of those soldiers, brian, again, being a 23-year vet, mentored these young kids and they were in a convoy and he saw one of them get out and collapse. and he recognized the heat stroke and saved his life. sergeant neil himself returned from iraq suffering from very serious physical and psychological wounds that leave his wife, jane, as a caregiver for both brian and their son. and i have to tell you they're just the most wonderful people. it was an amazing experience to help them with home repairs that will make sure they have the home that meets their needs. but when i talked to veterans in minnesota these days, the thing i hear most about is -- is jobs, about employment. a job means money, of course, but it means much more. it means a new mission, without a job you really can't reintegrate into your
while brian was in iraq, his son was hit by a drunk driver. while returning home from his junior rotc training and he sustained severe brain injury and is severely disabled. in iraq, brian, who mentored younger soldiers, saved the life of up with of those soldiers, brian, again, being a 23-year vet, mentored these young kids and they were in a convoy and he saw one of them get out and collapse. and he recognized the heat stroke and saved his life. sergeant neil himself returned from iraq...
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that alone can get you killed in iraq. murders of days by militiamen in iraq have been well-documented, but evidence shows the government is complice it in a systematic and organized persecution of homosexuals. he came to warn to find his boyfriend in one of the cells. there was no arrest warrant and nothing they could do to help him. >> being gay is not a legal in iraq. they said, we must kill you all. >> 2 days later, his boyfriend is dead. now they received the first threat in february after the media reported dozens of young men were being killed in baghdad. in iraq, they are associated with gays. the interior ministry responded by saying he had to be eradicated. the united nations confirmed 12 deaths. the u.n. believes the real number is much higher. the accounts of 17 caveman -- gay men are consistent. all of them say the interior minister statement sparked a new wave. the government denies there is an issue. >> this is like telling a black person not to be black. >> that person by nature is black. >> what is homosex
that alone can get you killed in iraq. murders of days by militiamen in iraq have been well-documented, but evidence shows the government is complice it in a systematic and organized persecution of homosexuals. he came to warn to find his boyfriend in one of the cells. there was no arrest warrant and nothing they could do to help him. >> being gay is not a legal in iraq. they said, we must kill you all. >> 2 days later, his boyfriend is dead. now they received the first threat in...
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. >> this piety did not exist in the iraq war. all of a sudden, this if an american dies, this is a story treated by the media. it did not work. >> it never worked. >> they never said it was an apology. they never said that word. >> it was a junior press officer at the embassy wanting to say something nice. >> i thought it was the senior guy? >> he is a press die. not the secretary of state or the president. you have this instant reaction, rapid-fire. camp without thinking for one second blast away and puts romney in a position where he has to -- >> the embassy issues a statement. who cares? they see this as the only statement out of the obama administration. >> they did not issue an apology. it was issued in anticipation of the reaction to the film. but they did not apologize. it took a clear position denouncing that kind of activity respecting the sensitivity of people of their religious faith. >> and how did expressing the sensitivity work out? >> it didn't. that does not mean they should not have tried. klutzy do not have the
. >> this piety did not exist in the iraq war. all of a sudden, this if an american dies, this is a story treated by the media. it did not work. >> it never worked. >> they never said it was an apology. they never said that word. >> it was a junior press officer at the embassy wanting to say something nice. >> i thought it was the senior guy? >> he is a press die. not the secretary of state or the president. you have this instant reaction, rapid-fire. camp...
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president had wanted to portray toughness in regard to al qaeda, an ending to the wars in afghanistan and iraq, and also his repivoting or rebalancing towards asia. that was the narrative he preferred. when you get through that basic set of accomplishments and then you have to ask the question are we better off than we were four years ago, and we see embassies being attacked around the world, it's hard to say yes. so whether it's president obama's fault at all or not -- and i don't really think it is, it does change the narrative. it can't be good for the president. and obviously it's tragic. you tell from yesterday's ceremony how much people admired this ambassador and the other state department employees who were killed. how sad of a day this is for the country. i don't think it was anything good for the president. >> good to talk to both of you. thanks very much. >>> let's get a check of the rest of the morning's top stories. veronica de la cruz is at the news desk. >> good morning, kate and lester. good morning, everyone. the heightened sense of danger for americans abroad, a rash of bomb
president had wanted to portray toughness in regard to al qaeda, an ending to the wars in afghanistan and iraq, and also his repivoting or rebalancing towards asia. that was the narrative he preferred. when you get through that basic set of accomplishments and then you have to ask the question are we better off than we were four years ago, and we see embassies being attacked around the world, it's hard to say yes. so whether it's president obama's fault at all or not -- and i don't really think...
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iraq, iran. has he drawn his own redline? he wants the president to draw one. >> essentially, he did. it was said by the defense minister, of the point in which the iranian program is so hard and that our equipment will no longer had it, that is when israel will hit. he said that publicly. >> in the debate, will romney called on israel? >> nobody calls on anyone to attack. you give a red light, a yellow light, or a green light. it is clear that obama has given a red light. >> what light is romney? >> at the yellow light would say that we cannot and will not attack iran and therefore we will allow you to do with you need to do to defend yourself if you think attacking is right. we will not order them to attack. >> as the chicago school strike have ramifications for our president in the election. >> i told my could not make it in today because i did not have child care. i had no word summit file today. >> they're complaining about what it is costing them. 350,000 kids not in school. it is about grading the teachers. they do not
iraq, iran. has he drawn his own redline? he wants the president to draw one. >> essentially, he did. it was said by the defense minister, of the point in which the iranian program is so hard and that our equipment will no longer had it, that is when israel will hit. he said that publicly. >> in the debate, will romney called on israel? >> nobody calls on anyone to attack. you give a red light, a yellow light, or a green light. it is clear that obama has given a red light....
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wage a war on iraq what can we do in preventing that war is. to convince the international community. programs on this piece to national community. called you on what we can. also. bringing influential figures. of the war to your own. presenting our case to convincing them that is no reason. for you all probably weapons a number of important it's a national relation they were to shoot or do. basically we. conceded in that situation iran should have nuclear weapons. but i will argue. that fourteen reason why iran is not pursuing those not one to have. nuclear weapons. the reason is that is not going to enhance security. in the region and internationally that would be very stupid of the wrong. it's broken when talk a little bit about the sanctions iran's oil revenues have declined since the western sanctions won in place and i know that the government has come out and set anywhere in time so he hasn't really effected anything but they have these sanctions have eaten into iranian economy really haven't they course or no dog the sanctions are said
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goes to iraq and does the same. fighting israel with one hundred aircraft once every three years then they deny russia the right to provide us with medical equipment for instance. why do they have the rights to this things that have been others from. the largest manufacturer and exporter and no one can object to that last year. thirty five billion dollars worth of weapons to israel who has objected. listen to them when they officially declare russia has violated international law by selling two helicopters to syria. and syria. through their will and russia would not stand still and iran will continue to develop its technology. impose economic sanctions against us will still have the support of our friends for this reason the russian foreign minister has stated that economic sanctions against syria would not . only make us stronger. the united states is so deeply involved these days both politically and militarily in the conflicts in your region that many people say that the military intervention . in syria is only a
goes to iraq and does the same. fighting israel with one hundred aircraft once every three years then they deny russia the right to provide us with medical equipment for instance. why do they have the rights to this things that have been others from. the largest manufacturer and exporter and no one can object to that last year. thirty five billion dollars worth of weapons to israel who has objected. listen to them when they officially declare russia has violated international law by selling two...
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woods was also a registered nurse and a paramedic who served tours in iraq and afghanistan. doherty's family says he was part of the team that rescued private jessica lynch in iraq in 2003. the first arrests have also been made in the attacks. libyan officials say they have four men in custody who they believe helped instigate the attacks, but no further details have been released. >>> the still rising anger over the film that sparked the attacks has officials worried the violence may spread to the u.s. the fbi and homeland security released a bulletin warning first responders of the potential for large protests in american cities. it makes no mention of specific threats but points out, as the film gains more attention, it could prompt more violence both here and abroad. the bulletin also asked faith-based communities to be on the lookout for suspicious activity. >>> republican presidential nominee mitt romney keeping his criticism over how president obama has handled the attacks. he spoke to supporters in van dyke park our military commitment and keep america the strongest
woods was also a registered nurse and a paramedic who served tours in iraq and afghanistan. doherty's family says he was part of the team that rescued private jessica lynch in iraq in 2003. the first arrests have also been made in the attacks. libyan officials say they have four men in custody who they believe helped instigate the attacks, but no further details have been released. >>> the still rising anger over the film that sparked the attacks has officials worried the violence may...
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not exactly what's happening in syria right now who started in iraq ten years ago when the occupied iraq the u.s. secretary of state visited syria and urged bashar al assad to rupture relations with russia and iran but president assad did not yield to their demands for this reason they started planning an attack against syria seen years ago you know they have taken advantage of the so-called arab spring which has ignited across tunisia egypt libya sudan and i don't even know who will be next probably it will affect saudi arabia and united arab emirates next year because we see something of a snowball effect here in syria is a special case for it is the most diverse ethnic country. and christians have lived side by side. to playing this card the issue to destabilize syria as everybody knows what they did in lebanon twenty or thirty years ago the intended to split the country into small states syria intervened forces into lebanon prevented this from happening so now they're trying to get their vengeance syria reasons preventing the division of lebanon into denying them cooperation over ira
not exactly what's happening in syria right now who started in iraq ten years ago when the occupied iraq the u.s. secretary of state visited syria and urged bashar al assad to rupture relations with russia and iran but president assad did not yield to their demands for this reason they started planning an attack against syria seen years ago you know they have taken advantage of the so-called arab spring which has ignited across tunisia egypt libya sudan and i don't even know who will be next...
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lot of al-qaeda in libya, an and lot of people in eastern libya were recruited to kill our troops in iraq. so if you depose gaddafi, the question, who is next, who will take over? that's the problem that we're seg this week in libya. who taking over? it's complete lawlessness and a break down in society and also, a lot of weapons that went missing, when gaddafi was deposed and a lot of those weapons are now across the middle east and could be used against the united states. >> one of the people who was killed, shaun smith, indicated in an online post that he put out just hours before he was killed, he said we are fearful that there will be an attack. i hope we don't die tonight. that was his specific words, i hope we don't die tonight. and he said that one of the guards had taken photos of the embassy and had taken photos of the safe house, we know this was not just some spontaneous efforts, you don't have rpg's, rocket propelled grenade launchers, and theyeneded up capturing a number of secret documents out of the embassy that included the names of contacts in libya, those people are now
lot of al-qaeda in libya, an and lot of people in eastern libya were recruited to kill our troops in iraq. so if you depose gaddafi, the question, who is next, who will take over? that's the problem that we're seg this week in libya. who taking over? it's complete lawlessness and a break down in society and also, a lot of weapons that went missing, when gaddafi was deposed and a lot of those weapons are now across the middle east and could be used against the united states. >> one of the...
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swept across the arab world they protests have flared up in almost a dozen countries including iran iraq and tunisia is this a governor brings that he's. turmoil in the arab world spread to yemen on thursday after hundreds possibly even thousands of protesters stormed the u.s. embassy in the capital there just two days after the american ambassador to libya was killed and protesters tried to take the embassy and cairo now when it comes to yemen witnesses on the ground reported live ammunition being shot by security forces into the air one reporter i spoke to actually said that there was an injury someone was injured in the head by one of those rounds falling from the air security forces also used tear gas and water cannons according to eyewitness reports we also heard the protesters were able to breach one of the outer perimeter is of the american embassy there setting fires to vehicles before the setting fire to one building and also tearing down according to eyewitness reports a u.s. flag and replacing it with another flag there aside from this controversial video which really sparked
swept across the arab world they protests have flared up in almost a dozen countries including iran iraq and tunisia is this a governor brings that he's. turmoil in the arab world spread to yemen on thursday after hundreds possibly even thousands of protesters stormed the u.s. embassy in the capital there just two days after the american ambassador to libya was killed and protesters tried to take the embassy and cairo now when it comes to yemen witnesses on the ground reported live ammunition...
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and at least respect for america but underestimate the threat of radical islam as what happened in iraq as what happened in the underestimated the threat of radical islam and the main factor in the threat is ideology if you don't deal with this ideology you can't win this game if you focused on the two things what what what what what's commonly said here is military power or democracy this are the two things it's like someone who knows how to change the tire of the car and he things that fixing complex electronics sing in the car can be done via changing the tires no it will not you need to go into a completely different dimension here that has to deal with an ideology it's a religious in ideology or whatever. so you want to admit it or not it is a religious ideology and we have to deal with it especially because a lot of people were telling the us before we're talking about the fact that there are. there are other elements in your articles you do talk about this i'm one of these people who clearly stated that if you want to implement a democracy the southern democracy in syndrome it wi
and at least respect for america but underestimate the threat of radical islam as what happened in iraq as what happened in the underestimated the threat of radical islam and the main factor in the threat is ideology if you don't deal with this ideology you can't win this game if you focused on the two things what what what what what's commonly said here is military power or democracy this are the two things it's like someone who knows how to change the tire of the car and he things that fixing...
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rwanda and bosnia. >> rose: you view that as a mistake. >> and iraq. not as a mistake as such, but it was our failure. our failure in the sense that we couldn't help or do as much as we could to protect the people. and often they say it's the u.n.'s fault or they didn't give-- but as i explain in the book, the u.n. has no standing army. we need to rely on governments to give us the troops we want. we often go in lightly armed with lightly armed troops. and we ourselves have to the been able to lower expectation and explain to the people what we are there for. so sometimes they would expect a couple of battalions of the u.n. to do incredible things, you know. i mean and when the failure comes, our member states don't speak up, you know. it's the organization, the secretary-general and the team and i try to explain to people that there are two u.n.s. the u.n. made up of member states who give us the mandate and the secretariat that implements it. and we can be as the organization can be as strong as the member states want it to be. and in both situations
rwanda and bosnia. >> rose: you view that as a mistake. >> and iraq. not as a mistake as such, but it was our failure. our failure in the sense that we couldn't help or do as much as we could to protect the people. and often they say it's the u.n.'s fault or they didn't give-- but as i explain in the book, the u.n. has no standing army. we need to rely on governments to give us the troops we want. we often go in lightly armed with lightly armed troops. and we ourselves have to the...
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plus he doesn't go to heaven on somalia and iraq pakistan. dawns and even a small demonstration. over the weekend there were demonstrations in the french capital of paris it is in the states. and. the oppose this civil have a continent. sadia with at least five deaths on protests and civil. rights. it appears on. the list and. this is not simply. this is a. great life so certainly a lot of anger a lot of mind and the situation that screams on the side of think it's safe to say that the city is a region. that is the leading our coverage of this latest anti american on the rest from cairo protests on violence showing few signs of waning she's tweeting the latest news and pictures on her twitter account just follow her any time for let's underscore. the film's creator reportedly a magician cup to christian has now gone into hiding after being questioned by police those former cost has rebelled the entire crew disavowing their work and declaring they were deceived american journalist and and see what activist says the core of the issue lies deeper than just with the film. the movie o
plus he doesn't go to heaven on somalia and iraq pakistan. dawns and even a small demonstration. over the weekend there were demonstrations in the french capital of paris it is in the states. and. the oppose this civil have a continent. sadia with at least five deaths on protests and civil. rights. it appears on. the list and. this is not simply. this is a. great life so certainly a lot of anger a lot of mind and the situation that screams on the side of think it's safe to say that the city is...
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the waiting across north africa and the middle east the approaches happening in lebanon in somalia in iraq in turkey in gaza even in tel aviv there's also streets he grew up. there protesters took to the streets near the american embassy in the building city of am good at least one hundred twenty people were detained this weekend off the demonstrations there and this is far afield of sydney australia where the police were forced to use to put gas to disperse a crowd protesting there the violence was also celebrates it on tuesday with me off in the american ambassador in libya and now to have it with me in line with this to be sort of on the go there with the americans as well as maybe i'm sorry to say that they believe that our target is behind that attack a kind of has issued a statement and although it hasn't taken direct responsibility for the ambassador's giving it was that the attack was the response to the killing of the second of the month of all tied up by the restrains up qantas will support the french attacks now the united states has rewarded the evacuation of non essential dipl
the waiting across north africa and the middle east the approaches happening in lebanon in somalia in iraq in turkey in gaza even in tel aviv there's also streets he grew up. there protesters took to the streets near the american embassy in the building city of am good at least one hundred twenty people were detained this weekend off the demonstrations there and this is far afield of sydney australia where the police were forced to use to put gas to disperse a crowd protesting there the...
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class of iraq to meet pakistanis to see how much work the one person has been killed and some often doesn't means it as thousands of people passed with the security forces not far from the constant moving in the street now the police riot you want to stop being a nice place to live in this is. also on sunday people demonstrations housing boom. times in the city this one hundred some of the local businesses want to make hold of the american ambassador to pakistan to be held they also point out on more u.s. goods and services now for pakistan the parties that blocked access to this on you tube it is a thirteen minute train out of a form that has been entitled innocence of muslims to meet the office was taken in for placement in the united states has since been released although he has gone into hiding on sunday to meet with. me this time to come in and see me so this is only intensifying and for that i've been painting american mason this line in the united states have seen. this. i have a right. to vote no people who make their money for the use of these cells for the night on the winding do
class of iraq to meet pakistanis to see how much work the one person has been killed and some often doesn't means it as thousands of people passed with the security forces not far from the constant moving in the street now the police riot you want to stop being a nice place to live in this is. also on sunday people demonstrations housing boom. times in the city this one hundred some of the local businesses want to make hold of the american ambassador to pakistan to be held they also point out...